POONCH, Oct 11 (Agencies): An Agniveer was killed due to bullet injury along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankote sector of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.
They said Sepoy (Agniveer) Amritpal Singh, presently posted near the LoC in Mankote area of Mendhar sub division of Poonch district, was performing sentry duty at the time of incident. He died on spot, they said. Later, a police party visited the spot and after completing all legal formalities, the body was shifted to a hospital for postmortem.
Confirming it, a police official told news agency they were verifying whether it was an accidental fire or a case of suicide.